CHEBI:7577 - nisoldipine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:7577
ChEBI Namenisoldipine
Stars
DefinitionA racemate consisting of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-nisoldipine. A calcium channel blocker, it is used in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
Last Modified21 April 2017
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
calcium channel blocker  One of a class of drugs that acts by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools.
Applications:
vasodilator agent  A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
platelet aggregation inhibitor  A drug or agent which antagonizes or impairs any mechanism leading to blood platelet aggregation, whether during the phases of activation and shape change or following the dense-granule release reaction and stimulation of the prostaglandin-thromboxane system.
antihypertensive agent  Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism.
cardiovascular drug  A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has part (R)-nisoldipine (CHEBI:76918)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has part (S)-nisoldipine (CHEBI:76919)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role calcium channel blocker (CHEBI:38215)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role cardiovascular drug (CHEBI:35554)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role platelet aggregation inhibitor (CHEBI:50427)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role vasodilator agent (CHEBI:35620)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name 
rac-methyl 2-methylpropyl 2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
INNs  Source
nisoldipineKEGG DRUG
nisoldipineWHO MedNet
nisoldipinoChemIDplus
nisoldipinumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid methyl 2-methylpropyl esterNIST Chemistry WebBook
BAY K 5552ChEMBL
BAY-K-5552ChEMBL
Geomatrix 16eChEMBL
(±)-isobutyl methyl 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(o-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylateChemIDplus
Nisoldipine (stn)ChEMBL
Brand Names  Source
BaymycardDrugBank
NisocorChEMBL
SularKEGG DRUG
SyscorDrugBank
Syscor mr 10ChEMBL
Syscor mr 20ChEMBL
Manual XrefsDatabases
C07699KEGG COMPOUND
D00618KEGG DRUG
DB00401DrugBank
DE2549568Patent
HMDB0014545HMDB
NisoldipineWikipedia
US4154839Patent
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:454188Reaxys
CAS:63675-72-9NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:63675-72-9KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:63675-72-9ChemIDplus
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